Establishment profile
MEL-CO-ED INC
381 ROOSEVELT AVE., PAWTUCKET, RI, 02860
Operated by Mel-Co-Ed · 1 of 2 establishments
Summary
MEL-CO-ED INC has accumulated 37 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $2,515 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10,521 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 35 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MEL-CO-ED INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $2,515 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B03 I | 2 | 2 | $450 | May 1976 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 2 | 2 | — | May 1976 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C02 IA | 1 | 1 | $788 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $788 | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IVD | 1 | 1 | $360 | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $40 | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011017 | 1 | 1 | $30 | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1991 | Aug 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B04 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B06 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B08 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D03 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1976 | May 1976 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 10,521 employers. This establishment has 37 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 125 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for MEL-CO-ED INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 35+ years. Most recent activity: 35 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for MEL-CO-ED INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MEL-CO-ED INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MEL-CO-ED INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for MEL-CO-ED INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MEL-CO-ED INC. 381 ROOSEVELT AVENUE · PAWTUCKET, RI, 02860 | AirRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 2 | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2026 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-05-15 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $1,575 | |
| 1988-09-20 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $720 | |
| 1977-01-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-06-10 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-05-13 | Planned | 27 | — | $220 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MEL-CO-ED INC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Mel-Co-Ed.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Mel-Co-Ed across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Mel-Co-Ed, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MEL-CO-ED, INC.PAWTUCKET, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Mel-Co-Ed locationsParent rollup
- Employers in RIState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MEL-CO-ED INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Mel-Co-Ed, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is MEL-CO-ED INC's OSHA violation history?
- MEL-CO-ED INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 37 violations and $2,515 in total penalties.